Alan Wong
Coverage of Alan Wong in the Nexus archive.
- Moderate San Francisco mayor's 'political machine' indicates the city's shift to the center: report
San Francisco voters are embracing moderate policies, led by Mayor Daniel Lurie's political machine, which includes groups like Believe in SF and Neighbors for a Better San Francisco. Lurie's allies won key races, and a union-backed tax measure was rejected, reflecting a shift from the city's ultra-progressive stance.
- San Francisco takes action against illegal fireworks in new crackdown
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has approved legislation to impose fines and stricter penalties for illegal fireworks, sponsored by Supervisor Alan Wong, following troubling statistics on the issue.
- Natalie Gee bows out of November race for District 4 supervisor
Natalie Gee has withdrawn from the November race for District 4 supervisor. Incumbent supervisor Alan Wong remains in the race and may face other challengers, though victory is described as a long shot.
- Alan Wong the candidate didn’t win the election. Alan Wong, Mayor Lurie’s ally, did.
Alan Wong the candidate did not win the election, but Alan Wong, Mayor Daniel Lurie’s ally, did. The Great Highway is no longer the single issue in the Sunset.
- With Alan Wong’s decisive victory, the Sunset just wants to be boring again
Alan Wong's decisive victory in the Sunset area reflects voters' preference for retaining the incumbent supervisor, indicating a desire for stability following years of political turmoil.
- Incumbent supervisors of SF's District 2, 4 easily win June primary race
Incumbent supervisor Alan Wong, appointed by San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie, won the June primary race for District 4 supervisor, defeating four candidates. Wong will serve the remainder of the term.
- Sunset supervisor Alan Wong handily beating opponents to stay in seat
Sunset supervisor Alan Wong is leading opponents in the race to retain his seat. Natalie Gee has not conceded despite a significant vote gap. Voters will decide the outcome in November.
- Key supervisor elections may determine City Hall’s future
Stephen Sherrill and Alan Wong face challengers in special elections that could tip the balance of power on the 11-member board, potentially determining City Hall's future.
- See How They Run: Mayor Lurie is popular. Can he transfer it to Alan Wong?
Mayor Lurie and Supervisor Alan Wong are campaigning in Sunset, with Lurie emphasizing the need for strong partnerships. The focus is on whether Lurie's popularity can benefit Wong's efforts.
- San Francisco pushes for stronger illegal fireworks enforcement
San Francisco leaders, including Supervisor Alan Wong, are pushing for stricter enforcement against illegal fireworks, including higher fines for offenders. The city's existing laws prohibit private fireworks, but they continue to pose safety risks.